By Our initial itinerary had a stop in Ruse, but because the Danube was running low, we skipped that and jumped ahead to the port of Vidin, Bulgaria. I guess that gives me an excuse to come back to the area – to see what Ruse has to offer. Our first morning on the boat was …
Daily Devotional – Day 1
My church has a daily devotional that is led by volunteers. Jeanne has been making these recordings for quite some time. Last month she reached out to me as she was going on a cruise and was hoping I could substitute for her for one week. In typical Mary fashion I said yes with very …
Eastern Europe – Romania
For my most recent adventure (a Uniworld river cruise through Eastern Europe), we spent two days in Bucharest Romania, staying at the Hotel Marmorosch before bussing over to the port and officially starting the cruise. I have never been to Romania and had no idea what to expect. I was of course exhausted. I landed …
Gratitude Challenge: Your body is a wonderland
Many people, including myself, are plagued with a negative body image of themselves. I have a friend (Michelle) who is ridiculously fit, always exercising, probably 0% body fat. But if I asked her, she would tell me she is fat and completely rip on herself. I wish I could change her body dysmorphia. I wish …